Monthly Archive for: ‘July, 2015’

On June 1, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) issued its opinion for a pair of cases, which yielded a favorable holding for secured creditors in bankruptcy. The cases of Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett and Bank of America, N.A. v. Toledo-Cardona involved debtors who were in Chapter 7 bankruptcy and who each owned a home …

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, approximately 28 million small businesses operate in our country today. Needless to say, small businesses owners have a direct impact on our economy, and also provide direct financial support for their families through their endeavors. Devoted to its day-to-day operations, small business owners often fail to consider the impact their death or incapacity …